Parietal bones Flashcards
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Q
What is the primary function of the superior and inferior temporal lines?
A
The primary function of the superior and inferior temporal lines is to serve as an attachment points for the temporal is muscle. The superior temporal line provides an anchor for the temporal muscles, which is crucial for jaw movement during chewing, while the inferior temporal line marked the lower boundary of the muscles origin on the parietal bone these lines helped to find the area where the muscle exert is forced to elevate the man.